Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 38698, Ebenezer Flagg, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass
Flagg, Ebenezer
S.38698
CONTENTS

Vermont Roll
Knox's reg t Artillery, Ebenezer Flegg 4
Sergeant the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War. Massachusetts Line
scribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 20 th of April 1818
ertificate of Pension issued the 5 th of June 1818 and sent to the Pensioner at Burlington, Vt.
arrears to 4th of Sept r 1818.
semi-annual allowance ending
4 months 15 / 30 $36.00
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
4 Years
Richmond, Chittenden

Glencoe or Flagstaff
He appears on DeLands Roll as a Son's but neither Bampf or time of service is down but I think he was
DA
Burlington Vt
20th

State and District of Chittenden County ss
On this 20 th day of April 1818, before me the Subscriber, one of the Judges of the County Court for the said County of Chittenden, per- sonally appears Ebenezer Flagg aged sixty two years, resident in Richmound in said County who being by me first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath, make the following Declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of Congress, entitled "an Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the revolutionary war." That he the s r Ebenezer Flagg at the commencement of said war in 1775, enlisted in Capt. Phelps Company of artillery in Col. Knox Regiment as a private soldier, in the Massachusetts militia, and on the British coming to Lexington, marched with said Company and joined the American Standard; and in the month of May in the same year, He enlisted in Capt. Perkins Company of Artillery in Col. Knox Regiment, in the Massachusetts line, as a private soldier for eight months and served for that term, and in the month of January 1776 he enlisted as a sergeant in Capt. Wolcons Company in the same Regiment for one year and served for the full term

of his enlistment and that sometime in the month of January 1777, he again enlisted in a Regiment raised in the State of New York (name not recollected) and through the interference of said Capt. Mottaw, he was transferred (the same or next day) to his then said Maltbie's Company of Artillery in Col. Egan's Regiment in said Massachusetts Line, and there he served in said Regiment of Artillery for the full term of three years when he was honor- ably discharged at Springfield Massachusetts as per discharge herewith. And that he was in the battle of Long Island in 1776. and that he is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of the assistance of his Country for support; and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services. — Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid. Joel Brownson
I Joel Brownson Judge of the County Court as aforesaid, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Ebenezer Flegg did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in the preceding Declaration, against the common enemy, and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the direc-

terms of the aforementioned act of Congress. Richmond Chittenden County State of Vermont April 28 th 1878. Joel Brownson
State of Vermont Chittenden County
I Nathan B. Haswell, Clerk of Chittenden County Court, do hereby certify that Joel Brownson son, before whom the foregoing declaration and certificate is given is an Assistant Judge of Chittenden County Court, duly qualified acting, under the authority of this State, and that his name set thereto is his own proper signature. — In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the court at Burlington this 24 th day of April A.D. 1878.
Nathan B. Haswell

38698
Rev INVALID.
Mar. 22-1900 - Miss Josephine Hadley Rochelle Ills. Jan'y - 12 - 1901 - Jabez A. Jones - Fitch
uy mass
File No. 38698
Ebenezer Hazz Serg Peter Hazz
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index: - Vol. 8, Page 178
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Springfield Jan 9 1. 1780.
This May Certify that Sergeant Ebenezer Flagg has served three years from the date hereof, (agreeable to his enlistment) in the Artillery Belonging to the United States, and has be- -haved as a Good Soldier during the time he has continued in the same from which service he is hereby Discharged
C.O. 8690 FLAGG, EBENEZER (MASS.)
David Mason 17 th Arty

FLAGG, EBENEZER (MASS.) S-38698

...I have ... of my ... ... before ... I find ... ... I intend to take the ... I wish ... you would ... and know how much ... is in my favour and like the gift of opportunity I have no doubt ... your ... Son ...
Benjamin Colage
H. B. I have three sons ... remember me to my Brothers and ... Sister and all inquiring friends.

38698
Ebenezer Plagg
Apr. 20. 1878
Richmond At 60
75
Capt Phelps Col Knox
2000 75
Capt Dapkin Col Knox At 5 8000
27 76 Sept At 5 Capt Monlton 1175
28 76 Monlton Col Crane At 5 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
But Long Island
Am

Out Pocahelle, Ill., Mar. 8, 1900. Mr. N. Clay Evans, Commissioner of Pensions, Washington, D. C. Dear Sir, -
Will you kindly look for records of the service of Thomas Hoadley who served in the Mass- achusetts Line in the Revolution- ary War . Also, please see if there is any record of Dr. Ebenezer Flagg, who may have enlisted from either New York or Ver- mont for service in the Revolution. Thanking you in advance for your attention, I am, Respectfully, Josephine Hoadley

Fitchburg Mass. Jan. 5-1901 13 Clay St.
Pension Bureau
Washington, D. C.
Can you tell me of Mr. Forrester Flagg of Rich- -mond Vermont was a pensioner of the Revolutionary War. I want this record to aid me in joining the Sons of the American Revolution. If there is any expense attending this shall be glad to pay it on receiving my record.
Yours Very Truly John A. Jones